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globalbankingandfinance.com > spains-quarterly-unemployment-rate-dips-10-first-time-18

Spain's Unemployment Rate Hits 18-Year Low: Key Insights

1+ hour, 58+ min ago   (413+ words) Spain's unemployment rate fell to 9.93% in Q4 2025, the lowest since 2008, with the private sector creating most new jobs. MADRID, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Spain's unemployment rate fell to its lowest in 18 years in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to data released on Tuesday,…...

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globalbankingandfinance.com > italy-declares-state-emergency-storms-southern-regions

Italy's Emergency Declaration: Storm Damage and Recovery Efforts

17+ hour, 19+ min ago   (437+ words) Italy declares emergency after storms hit southern regions, causing over "1 billion in damage. Financial aid is pledged for recovery. ROME, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Italy's government on Monday declared a state of emergency for southern regions battered by a violent storm last…...

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globalbankingandfinance.com > iberdrola-commissions-1-65-billion-canada-u-power

Iberdrola's $1.65B Power Interconnection Boosts Energy Reliabi...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (141+ words) MADRID, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Spain's Iberdrola said on Friday it has commissioned a $1.65 billion Canada-US power interconnection carrying enough hydroelectric power from Quebec to the New England region to supply almost 10% of all electricity consumed in Massachusetts. The 233-kilometer high-voltage line,…...

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globalbankingandfinance.com > spanish-prosecutors-hear-testimony-julio-iglesias-accusers

Spanish prosecutors to hear testimony of Julio Iglesias accusers, rights group says

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (407+ words) MADRID, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Two women who say they were sexually assaulted by singer Julio Iglesias will provide testimony to Spanish prosecutors, the women's rights group that filed a complaint on their behalf said on Wednesday. Attempts by Reuters to contact…...

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globalbankingandfinance.com > ryanair-cut-brussels-charleroi-capacity-due-passenger-tax

Ryanair to cut Brussels Charleroi capacity due to passenger tax

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (122+ words) BRUSSELS, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Ryanair plans to operate around 10% fewer flights from Brussels Charleroi Airport due to a new 3 euro ($3.50) passenger tax taking effect from April, Europe's largest low-cost carrier said on Wednesday. The Irish airline will cut the number of…...

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globalbankingandfinance.com > spains-aena-logs-record-321-6-million-passengers-2025

Spain's Aena logs record 321.6 million passengers in 2025

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (254+ words) Jan 13 (Reuters) - Aena's Spanish airports chalked up 321.6 million passengers in 2025, marking a third consecutive annual record, the company said on Tuesday. The number of passengers travelling through its Spanish airports represented a 3.9% increase from 2024, surpassing the company's February forecast of…...

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globalbankingandfinance.com > spains-high-court-shelves-investigation-april-power-outage

Spain's High Court shelves investigation into April power outage

2+ week, 20+ hour ago   (247+ words) Global Banking and Finance Review MADRID, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Spain's High Court said on Monday it was closing an investigation into last April's crippling blackout in the Iberian Peninsula after several technical reports showed there was no evidence of it being…...

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globalbankingandfinance.com > soccer-england-lee-mun

Soccer-Leeds supporter dies following medical emergency at Elland Road

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (130+ words) Global Banking and Finance Review LEEDS, England, Jan 4 (Reuters) - Leeds United said a supporter died following a medical emergency at Elland Road before their Premier League draw with Manchester United on Sunday. "Leeds United are devastated to confirm that a…...